Circus World

Acknowledgments

Introduction The Circus World in the Golden Age

Part I: The Circus Migrant



Making Circus Day
Human and Animal Circus Workers and Their Knowledge Networks

Part II: The Circus Lot



Women's Work and Gendered Circus Labor in the Tented Shows
Animal Motherhood and (Re)Constructed Circus Families
Captive, Coerced, and Frontline Sideshow Workers

Part III: The Circus World from the Outside



The Circus as Big Business
The Making of the Circus Celebrity
Organized Circus Labor and Working-Class Audiences

Conclusion Circus Afterlives

Notes

Index

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• História do século 20: c 1900 a c 2000
• História moderna para o século 20: c1700 a c 1900
• Outras artes do espectáculo
• Relações industriais e segurança
• História geral e do mundo

Circus; animals; migrant labor; corporations; twentieth century; Gilded Age; performers; family; motherhood; celebrity; audience; colonial networks; social unionism; child labor; tent; nontraditional; rail; wagon; menial